Every gun in the hands of a child must first pass through the hands of an adult.A 9-year-old Spring Valley, Wis., boy is in the hospital after being accidentally shot by his 11-year-old brother on Saturday, officials said.The boy, whose identity has not been released, was shot in the leg about 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Spring Valley in western Wisconsin, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office.The boy's 11-year-old brother was believed to be unloading a handgun when it accidentally went off, wounding the 9-year-old, officials said.The boy was airlifted to Regions Hospital. His condition is unknown.
Every year, nearly 3000 children and teens die from gunfire, and nearly 14,000 are injured.
Sunday, November 25, 2012
9 year old Wisconsin boy shot by 11 year old brother
What is an 11 year old doing unloading a handgun? A 9 year old Wisconsin boy was shot and injured by his 11 year old brother:
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